Schwab Market Update Audio

U.S stocks closed mixed on the day and rounded out the first full week of the quarter with a weekly decline.

U.S. equities closed higher to begin the week, as the more growth-oriented sectors of Information Technology, Communications Services, and Consumer Discretionary led the way.

U.S. equities finished higher in a rollercoaster ride of a session, starting Q2 off in positive fashion after posting the worst quarterly performance in two years in Q1.

U.S. equities were able to overcome early losses to finish higher on the day, keeping the winning streak alive after a two-week rally.

U.S. equities lost ground, taking a bit of a breather from the recent rally that has taken the S&P 500 out of correction territory and rescued the Nasdaq from a bear market.

U.S. equities finished with broad-based gains, adding to a recent rally, as Russia-Ukraine negotiations today that were termed "constructive" resuscitated some hope for an eventual breakthrough.

U.S. equities finished lower, eliminating most of the gains seen yesterday, after the markets have rallied for five out of the last seven sessions.

U.S. equities rebounded from some of the losses seen yesterday that came in the wake of hawkish comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.

U.S. equities finished lower following comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell that appeared to be more hawkish than after last week's policy meeting.

U.S. equities closed higher, and in the process extended a three-day run of gains that enabled the markets to post one of their best weeks since November 2020.

U.S. equities ended the day broadly higher, after rallying in the afternoon and marking the third straight day of gains, as the ongoing geopolitical concerns remained elevated and as investors continued to digest the Fed's move to embark on its rate-hike campaign.

U.S. equities lost steam midday to finish mostly lower in choppy action, as the markets remained at the mercy of headlines surrounding the war in eastern Europe, while this week's upcoming monetary policy decision from the Fed looms.

U.S. equities finished lower, posting another week of losses in the process, as early gains that followed positive comments from Russian President Putin noting certain positive shifts in Ukraine talks, were curbed by reports that Russia has intensified its invasion in the country.

U.S. equities lost ground in today's session, surrendering some of yesterday's decisive rebound that came amid the sharp pullbacks in oil and commodity prices that have surged amid the intensifying war in eastern Europe.

U.S. equities finished with solid gains, posting the first advance in a week after four days of pressure that culminated with yesterday's failed recovery late in the session.